Nigeria midfielder Ndidi tops list of Premier League's Best Tacklers

Onyinye Wilfred Ndidi joined Leicester City from Genk - Getty

Onyinye Wilfred Ndidi, Leicester City Nigerian midfielder, currently tops the list of tackler in the Premier League.


As revealed on Premier League official website, the 22-year-old Nigerian has successfully made 109 successful tackles so far this season for Leicester City.

Ndidi, former Genk player, is currently tied on the same number of points with Crystal Palace’s right back Aaron Wan-Bissaka.

Ndidi in action for Leicester City - Getty

Ndidi who joined the Foxes two years ago from Belgian side Genk is 19 tackles away from equally the feat he achieved last season for the Foxes.

The Nigeria international has featured in all 31 EPL matches for Leicester City this season, netting two times.

Ndidi is expected to make his 32nd Premier League appearance for Leicester City when they clash against Bournemouth on Saturday at the King Power Stadium.